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23 Porch Notes tagged “subdivision,” from counties across Colorado.

Home and property - Archuleta County

Legal-lot status comes before an Archuleta County land-use plan

Land-use permits go to legal lots, so a parcel's split history deserves an early look before you buy to build.

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Water and land - Weld County

In Weld County, subdividing land usually starts with public water

In Weld County, subdividing land requires public water; a private well does not count toward that requirement no matter how good it is.

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Local rules - Las Animas County

Land division and rezoning start with Las Animas County Land Use

The Land Use Office processes applications for dividing land, subdivisions, rezoning, and other land-use cases.

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Local rules - Phillips County

Phillips land splits under 35 acres need careful county review

In Phillips County, splitting land into a parcel under 35 acres triggers state-required platting and the full subdivision process.

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Local rules - Clear Creek County

A deed alone may not create a legal Clear Creek parcel

Deeding off a parcel under 35 acres without local approval creates an illegal subdivision, and Clear Creek won't permit on those lots.

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Local rules - Chaffee County

Chaffee County's Land Use Code applies outside the towns

Outside Salida, Buena Vista, and Poncha Springs, the county Land Use Code is the rulebook for zoning, land division, and rural use.

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Home and property - Custer County

Custer new construction can need an address application

In Custer County, new construction, address changes, and some subdivisions need an address application before the address is official.

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Home and property - Delta County

Delta County lot splits depend on zoning standards

Zoning sets minimum parcel size and lot dimensions in Delta County, so a simple split can need a variance and more review.

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Water and land - Delta County

Delta County septic systems need to stay with the served structure

When you split or reshape a Delta County lot, the plat must show the septic, and the whole system has to stay on the parcel it serves.

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Water and land - Douglas County

Douglas County drainage plans follow the county manual

Drainage reports, plans, and designs tied to Douglas County zoning or subdivision review must meet the county's storm drainage criteria manual.

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Water and land - Larimer County

Larimer County subdivision review asks how water will work

Larimer County's preliminary plat asks how each new lot will get legal water and approved wastewater, because a plat line creates neither on its own.

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Water and land - Logan County

Logan County land divisions need a real water-supply check

Dividing land here means proving the water is real; counties refer the supply studies to DWR for an opinion.

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Water and land - Adams County

Some Adams County subdivisions need an OWTS management plan

In some Adams County subdivisions on septic, the whole neighborhood shares a maintenance program, not just each house.

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Home and property - Yuma County

Splitting less than 35 acres in Yuma County needs a land-use check

Carving a homesite under 35 acres off a Yuma County farm can trigger the land-use process and, with a well, a subdivision exemption.

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Local rules - Bent County

A Bent County subdivision exemption is still a process

Splitting land in Bent County runs through a subdivision exemption application, the official path even when the change feels small.

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Water and land - Delta County

Delta County cisterns do not solve new domestic water supply

A refillable cistern can serve an existing use, but it is not an acceptable water source for subdividing or intensifying use.

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Local rules - Crowley County

In Crowley County, land use review is separate homework

Splitting land, changing a property's use, or opening a business in Crowley County can need planning review that a building permit never touches.

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Local rules - Prowers County

Splitting Prowers County land starts with the subdivision forms

Splitting, combining, or vacating Prowers County land routes through Land Use, which keeps the subdivision applications.

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Home and property - Kit Carson County

Dividing Kit Carson County land needs a county check

Splitting a Kit Carson County parcel needs a division-of-land permit through Land Use before a future split can be treated as a done deal.

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Home and property - Conejos County

Lot splits and boundary changes in Conejos County go through Land Use

Splitting, combining, or re-lining land in Conejos County starts as a Land Use case, then ends as a recorded document.

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Local rules - Montrose County

Montrose County's Planning Commission shapes rural growth

Subdivision, zoning, and master-plan changes in unincorporated Montrose County move through the Planning Commission on a public record.

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Water and land - Boulder County

Boulder County site review can bring a stormwater permit

Boulder County may require a stormwater quality permit with a final plat, special use, or other site-specific development approval.

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Home and property - Otero County

Splitting Otero County acreage can be a subdivision question

Dividing Otero County acreage is a county subdivision review, with its own minor-subdivision application, so confirm the split before you count on it.

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